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Josie M Downs 1881–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1881

Birth Location: Nelson County Kentucky

Death Date: 9 February 1977

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America,

Father: Benjamin Downs

Mother: Charlotte Davis

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In 1881, Josie M Downs entered the world in Nelson County Kentucky, born to Benjamin W Downs And Charlotte Davis. Josie M Downs passed away in 1977 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America,.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Josie M Downs entered the world in Nelson County Kentucky, born to Benjamin W Downs And Charlotte Davis.
  • Josie M Downs passed away in 1977 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America,.

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Josie Downs's Ancestors

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Josie Downs
1881–1977
Birth Place: Nelson County Kentucky
Parents
Benjamin W. Downs
1839–1923
Spencer County, Kentucky, USA
Charlotte Davis
1846–1936
Bullitt, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (W) Davis
1820–1892
Bullitt, Kentucky
Catharine ("Nettie") Leach
1821–1927
Bullitt County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Leach
1780–1855
Letitia Holtzclaw
1787–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Holtsclaw)
1745–1821
Bethia Russell
1745–1830

Josie Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1881
16 March 1881
Birth of Josie M Downs in Nelson County Kentucky
Nelson County Kentucky
1977
9 February 1977
Age 96
Death of Josie M Downs in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America,
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1881
    Event Place: Nelson County Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1977
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America,

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